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A closed store is photographed with the Hipstamatic iPhone app in Nicosia, Cyprus, March 27, 2013.

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A closed store is photographed with the Hipstamatic iPhone app in Nicosia, Cyprus, March 27, 2013.

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A young fan, with his face painted with the colors of Chile's national flag, gestures before the start of a 2014 World Cup qualifying soccer match against Uruguay in Santiago, Chile, March 26, 2013.

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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, center, waits for his turn to speak during a medal ceremony at the Egmont Palace in Brussels, March 27, 2013. Sarkozy's visit marks the first appearance of the former president since preliminary charges were filed against him in a campaign finance case, alleging he illegally took donations from France's richest woman on the way to his 2007 election victory.

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Two models get ready backstage before going onstage during Mercedes-Benz China Fashion Week, March 27, 2013, in Beijing, China.

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Christie's scientific specialist James Hyslop holds up a sub-fossilized pre-17th century Elephant Bird egg in London, March 27, 2013. The egg, which is estimated to fetch $30,210 to $45,315 in the forthcoming Travel, Science and Natural History sale on April 24, measures over 100 times the average size of a chicken egg. The extinct Elephant Bird species was among the heaviest known birds.

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President Barack Obama bounces a soccer ball off his head during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, March 26, 2013, honoring the Stanley Cup hockey champion Los Angeles Kings and the Major League Soccer champion LA Galaxy.

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A Pakistani schoolgirl writes on the blackboard while her teacher checks the homework of another student, in a makeshift school in a clay house, partially used as a cowshed, in a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, March 27, 2013. Threats from militant groups is one of many obstacles Pakistani girls and teachers face in getting and providing an education.

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Parishioners parade the Jesus Nazareno de la Merced statue through downtown Guatemala City, in the annual Holy Tuesday procession known as "La Reseña," March 26, 2013. La Reseña or Review is one of the country's earliest Catholic processions, the first recorded in 1721.